Dr. Jessica Wu's Blog.

A morning well spent investing in our next generation of doctors!

This week, I'm speaking to the USC Dermatology residents about what no one teaches them.

Valentine’s is not my favorite holiday. It’s stressful and too much pressure to have a romantic evening.

Peptide‑curious? So are many of my patients.

Three broken ribs. Not the birthday chapter I planned.

58 years young today.

After 25 years of treating faces and bodies every day, one principle hasn’t changed: Results should still look good 5, 10, 15 years from now.

Peptides aren’t the magic shortcut your feed is selling you.

Tomorrow I'll be speaking on the "AI in Aesthetics" panel at @octaneoc's Aesthetics Tech Forum in Newport Beach, discussing how this technology is shaping how we think about skin and longevity.

Most tightening plans stop at your face. Mine doesn’t.

If you’re on a GLP-1, or thinking about it, you need more than a prescription. You need a skin plan.

I treat elite skin + health challenges daily. But at 57? I refuse to shrink. I choose big mountains, more muscle, and an occasional giant dumpling.

My days are full of serious conversations about health, hormones, and faces that are changing.​

December Skin happens when you and your skin have been pushed all year.

After 25 years I still try my best for my patients, every single day.

I didn’t grow up skiing. My family didn’t take vacations, and I was nerdy & awkward; definitely NOT athletic.

Over 40? What you eat first on Thanksgiving can influence how your skin (and your hormones) respond the next day.

Many women hear the benefits about Minoxidil pills, but not the whole picture.

Most people think fillers look fake… because the bad work is what you notice.

The other night, I was lucky to sit in the front of a packed room as Annie Leibovitz introduced her new book, Women, a collection of portraits spanning 25 years.

💫 “A New Chapter of Care” We have a new face in my office!

Many people use Tretinoin wrong --> Here’s how to do it right.

From a rat-infested walkup to a Harvard Medical School Advisory Council seat ⚡️.

Tempted by Halloween candy? Here's a healthier option that’s better for your skin.

When my dear friend of 25 years, @JennieGarth, presented me with the Daytime Beauty Award for Outstanding Achievement in Aesthetics, it was a milestone in my career.

New on my bathroom counter: two lip products I’m obsessed with. 💄

I've spent 25 years caring for my patients, always searching for safer, better ways to help them feel more confident. ⭐️

I know how distressing — even panic-inducing — it is to watch your hair fall out in clumps.

I don’t always feel like working out, but I never regret it afterwards.

Not filler. Not lipstick. Not what you think.